Geoff joined Elliot Watson Financial Planning as one of the newest team members, beginning as an advising assistant and now progressing as a professional year candidate. He is the former Co-Founder and Director of national award-winning Aged Care company Newcastle & Hunter Community Health and is passionate about assisting clients to navigate through the complex aged care framework.
Qualifications
Geoff has a combined with 30+ years’ work experience and leadership across primary, secondary and tertiary industries being Aluminium, manufacturing and construction and aged and disability sectors. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning from Victoria University, Bachelor of Business (RMIT), and MBA from the University of Newcastle. He has also attained a Diploma in Leadership and Management and Certificate IV’s in OHS, Training & Assessment and Frontline Management. Most recently, Geoff successfully completed the Aged Care Steps Accredited Aged Care Professional™ program, becoming qualified to deliver high-quality aged care financial advice.
Personal Life
Geoff is a born and bred Novocastrian, attended St Peter’s high school in Maitland and played rugby league for the local Pumpkin Pickers. He resides in the Newcastle area with his wife and two daughters.
Geoff is also passionate about giving back to his local community, spending 10 years as a patrolling member and current Director of Finance for the Stockton Surf Lifesaving Club.
If you’d like to ask Geoff any questions please contact her by phone or email:
Phone: 02 4038 1623
Email: geoff@watsonwealth.com.au
